About Company:
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. At The Coca-Cola Company you can cultivate your career in a challenging and dynamic environment. We are the largest manufacturer and distributor of nonalcoholic drinks in the world-selling more than 1 billion drinks a day. Unlock your full potential with a future-focused company that is known and respected throughout the world.
Job Description:
- The Senior Director, Consumer & Customer Segmentation leads the development and deployment of robust segmentation frameworks for the Nigeria & Egypt Franchise.
- This role ensures the CocaCola system deeply understands consumers, shoppers, and customers—identifying the right segments, growth pools, and portfolio opportunities that unlock sustainable value across two diverse, highgrowth markets.
- The role partners closely with Marketing, Commercial, RGM, Data & Analytics, Franchise Operations, and bottling partners (NBC and CCH Egypt) to translate insights into actionable commercial strategies, occasion-led growth plans, channel priorities, and execution standards.
- Success requires strong analytical capability, market knowledge, and the leadership to embed segmentation as a core driver of commercial and consumer decisions across the franchise.
Key Responsibilities
Segmentation Strategy & Frameworks:
- Lead development of consumer, shopper, and customer segmentation frameworks tailored to the Nigeria & Egypt retail and consumption landscape.
- Identify highvalue segments and demand spaces to guide portfolio, channel, and customer strategies.
- Embed occasion-based segmentation across commercial planning, marketing activation, innovation, and execution routines.
InsightsDriven Growth Strategy:
- Partner with Marketing and RGM to translate segment insights into growth strategies, pricepack architecture, and category expansion opportunities.
- Provide data-backed recommendations on portfolio priorities, packaging, brand roles, and channel/occasion opportunities.
- Support Joint Business Plans with segmentspecific insights that differentiate CocaCola’s value proposition for key customers.
Customer & Channel Segmentation:
- Lead customer segmentation to guide channel strategies across Modern Trade, Traditional Trade, Wholesalers, HORECA, and digital commerce.
- Identify value pools and customer clusters to prioritize investment, execution models, and system resource allocation.
- Inform routetomarket strategies and outlet-level execution standards based on channel and customer segmentation.
Analytics & Decision Support:
- Work with Data & Analytics teams to build advanced segmentation models using consumer data, shopper panels, digital commerce insights, and market performance analytics.
- Drive use of dashboards and performance tools to track segment penetration, consumption patterns, and commercial outcomes.
- Deliver actionable insight packs for cross-functional planning and franchise leadership reviews.
System Leadership & Collaboration:
- Partner with TCCC cross-functional teams and bottler leadership to ensure segmentation drives endtoend planning, from marketing strategy to execution.
- Lead segmentation capability building across TCCC and bottler teams to embed a shared understanding of target segments and growth opportunities.
- Represent the franchise in Africa Operating Unit (AOU) segmentation forums, ensuring Nigeria & Egypt perspectives are integrated into AOU strategies.
People Leadership:
- Build segmentation capability across the system and coach teams to apply insights in commercial, marketing, and customer conversations.
- Foster CocaCola’s growth behaviors—curious, inclusive, agile, empowered—in team culture and ways of working.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in consumer insights, segmentation, analytics, marketing strategy, or commercial planning within FMCG, beverages, or retail.
- Experience working across multimarket or complex systems; Africa market experience preferred.
- Strong background in segmentation, data modeling, and insights-to-execution translation.
- Expert knowledge of consumer & shopper segmentation methods, analytics tools, and data interpretation.
- Strong business acumen to connect insights to portfolio, channel, and customer strategies.
- Ability to influence and collaborate across bottler and TCCC teams.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to simplify complex insights into actionable guidance.
What We Can Do For You
- Work with iconic global brands and shape growth strategies for two of Africa’s most important markets.
- Engage a diverse customer ecosystem across Modern Trade, Traditional Trade, digital retail, and HORECA
- Thrive in a purposedriven, inclusive, and growthoriented culture.
Salary
Very attractiveApplication Closing Date: Not specified
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Job Information
Deadline
Not specified
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing
Work Level
Experienced
State
Lagos
Country
Nigeria